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Submitted by Rita~aka~Rerat

Old Fashioned Soft Sour Cream Sugar Cookies

1/2 cup crisco
1/2 cup margarine or butter, softened
2 cup sugar
4 eggs,beaten lightly
2 tea vanilla
5 1/3 cup flour
1 tea baking powder
1 tea rounded baking soda
1 tea salt
1/2 tea nutmeg
1 cup sour cream
(best with Sour Cream {but can do the sour reg milk with vinegar or lemon juice})

Heat oven to 350.
Mix all dry ingredients.
Cream crisco & margarine, eggs & vanilla.
Add dry ingredients, alternating with sour cream.
Roll 1/8-1/4 inch, (can do thicker, but they do puff up alot!!) or drop on greased sheets.
Bake until no imprints remain when touched lightly about 8-10 min.!!!
Can sprinkle colored sugar or white on before baking!!!
makes 4-5 dozen
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Cookie Frosting

4 cup powdered sugar
1 stick margarine, or butter (1/2 cup)
1 or 2 tsp vanilla
2 tbls water or milk

Cream butter with vanilla.
gradually add sugar, beating throughly.
Stir in enough water or milk and beat until frosting is of spreading consistency.

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